There's so much to do in Downtown! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events!
Celebrate Nowruz at the Museum of Ventura County! Immerse yourself in the joyous festivities: Food Delights – Safir Catering offers delectable Persian cuisine for purchase. Dance Performance – Sahlala Dancers will enchant you from 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm with traditional Persian dance. Live Music Experience – Illunis will serenade you from 12:45 pm to … Continued
The Ventura Spring Wine Walk & Vendor Fair will once again return to beautiful Downtown Ventura on Saturday, March 23, 2024! This beautiful Spring day in Ventura will kick off with the FREE Vendor Fair from 11:00 am-6:30pm in Downtown Ventura. Local Vendors will fill the street surrounded by Live Entertainment. Shop artists, crafters, non-profit organizations, and commercial activations. The street fair and entertainment is FREE and open to the public. WANT THE VIP TREATMENT? The VIP Bunny Lounge is back! THE BEST way to enjoy Ventura Spring Wine Walk! Tickets: https://www.springwinewalk.com/
Embark on a timeless musical journey with local favorite Shawn Jones on Saturday, March 23, 7pm at NAMBA Performing Arts Space’s quaint, comfortable Listening Room. Tickets are $25 and can be bought on www.NambaArts.com. Shawn delivers soulful melodies and authentic lyrics that blend seamlessly in a captivating fusion of blues, folk, and rock — touching … Continued
Join Unpotted Plants & Co at Ventura Coast Brewing Company to learn how to wrap and mount a Staghorn Fern (Platycerium bifurcatum) on a wall-hanging plaque. All materials, and your first beer from VCBC, are included in this $40 sign-up fee: https://www.unpotted.co/events/staghorn-fern-workshop/
Smitten is excited to host a variety of book clubs in their space including this New Release Romance Book Club! This club will feature books released or re-released within the last year. All are welcome - no RSVP is needed.
Join this book club filled with mystery, suspense, and horror! This club will feature titles in this genre. All are welcome - no RSVP is needed.
Join us as we celebrate Purim! Fun for all ages. Don't miss out on the festive atmosphere, fun activities, and delicious food. Secure your spot today! Purim Fiesta - Sunday, March 24 | 5 PM Channel Islands Lodge, 482 E Santa Clara St, Downtown Ventura • Indulge in a delightful Mexican buffet • Groove to … Continued
Get ready to light up your Thursdays with laughter, prizes, and endless fun at Bear Cave Comedy Trivia! Every Thursday night from 6:30pm until closing at Happy Accidents Wine Co.!
Celebrate the release of Chatterton’s debut studio album, "Fields Of This," featuring Milly and other friends! Join us at NAMBA on Friday, March 29 at 6pm. Tickets can be bought on www.Nambaarts.com. Tickets are reserved under your name and available at the door of the venue shortly before the performance. You do not need to … Continued
Join us for an exclusive unplugged session Michael Henszey & Friends at NAMBA on March 30, 7 PM, featuring George Friedenthal serenading the piano and Maitland Ward strumming the guitar. This will be Michael’s first show at NAMBA since his sold-out release show in 2023 for his EP, "Fly Away." With a successful music career … Continued
Come out and be social at Downtown Ventura's newest street market on Main Street, Saturday April 6, from 10am-5pm, between Starbucks and Fluid State. They have a stellar collection of local artists, makers, crafters, custom apparel, handmade confections plus many more. Pick up a little something to celebrate Spring, or just get to know the … Continued
Join us on Saturday, April 6, 7PM! Nathan & Jessie are a jazzy folk duo from Temecula, California, known for their unique blend of music and captivating performances. With resonator guitars, accordion, and male-female vocals, they create upbeat tunes rooted in jazz, improvisation, and storytelling. Their love for sharing music has taken them around the … Continued
Join Lida Martin at Yoga Jones, 105 S. Oak St #200, for gentle movement, breathwork, and deeply relaxing gong yoga nidra. Sunday, April 7th, 1pm-3pm. $25/person.
This book club will be dedicated to one of the most popular romantic genres. This club will feature all of your favorites and soon-to-be favs! All are welcome - no RSVP is needed.
Smitten is excited to host this book club! Transport back to eras that often seem more romantic than our own in this enchanting club. All are welcome - no RSVP is needed.
Come enjoy breathtaking works by local artists Mary Neville and Emily Thomas at Fox Fine Jewelry from April 11 - July 6!
Thursday, April 11 - 7:30pm This evening event at Yoga Jones promises an eclectic night of music and movement, showcasing Fantuzzi's diverse range of musical styles from Kirtan to salsa reggae. Fantuzzi concerts are known for their involvement from the audience, including dancing, rhythm, and sing-alongs on classic rainbow heart songs.
Get ready for a night of relentless laughter and on-the-spot entertainment with the Ventura Improv Company! Experience a dynamic mix of sharp short-form scenes, engaging interactive games, and live music that will have you roaring with laughter. Don't miss out—catch the Ventura Improv Company on every second Friday of the month! Tickets are $10 and … Continued
Join us for the VC Art Market! Every 2nd Saturday on California St & Main St. from 11am-5pm! Shop 20+ local artists and makers at this free event! Details: https://www.instagram.com/vcartmarket
Join Mary Neville and Emily Thomas at their art reception at Fox Fine Jewelry. See the artists' incredible works, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and light refreshments, and meet the artists!
Yoga Jones hosts Kelly Kennedy in Masterclass: Turn In, Tune In. Sunday, April 14th, 12pm-1:30pm. $25/student.
Join us for an afternoon of dance, visual arts, and music, Downtown Ventura at the Museum of Ventura County. Enjoy pre-performance entertainment and a meet & greet with guest visual artists. The 2pm performance features Ventura County Ballet company dancers performing classical and neo-classical pieces set by Artistic Director Marina Fliagina, original contemporary choreography by … Continued
Join us every Thursday night starting at 6:30pm for Bingo After Dark at Happy Accidents Wine Co.! It's FREE with cash prizes, gift cards, surprise performances, and themed nights. Get ready to roll with laughter as Bear Cave Productions presents a unique twist on the classic bingo night. Comedy Bingo Night is not your average … Continued
Embark on a musical journey with Kray Van Kirk, where folk Americana intertwines with Celtic roots, celebrating the universal Hero’s Quest that connects us all!“ Every time I play cuts off "The Midnight Commander," listeners ask ‘Who’s that?’ It’s Kray Van Kirk and there’s none like him.” A fine finger-style guitarist with a precise baritone, … Continued